Another day, another dollar, another “unarmed” black male killed by police. This week, Los Angeles officers scuffled with and shot a man during a robbery investigation. Caught on camera, the event instantly flared into a national news media event with television talkers quoting sources calling for investigations of, yet again, police terror. It matters. But … Continue reading “Unarmed” and Alarmed
Year: 2015
Arrogance and Apprehension
What kind of arrogance does it take to jump into a hole in the internet and start typing thoughts and opinions in the hope they interest and attract an audience? This kind! After 28 years on a police department, and the past one-point-five as a writer (not yet author, more on … Continue reading Arrogance and Apprehension